[et-mgmt-tools] [PATCH] convert vmware machines to virt-image xml format

[John Levon]

On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 12:05:08PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:

> > Will the sniffing work for anything but vmware files? I rather it be 
> > explicit in all cases unless we can infer them all.
> 
> Yes, there is magic header that lets you detect pretty much all types
> of disk image file - see the 'qemu-img' command. 

The disk stuff is OK, but the config file is maybe a little harder.
vmware is easy, as is libvirt. Old-style .py files is even possible,
probably.

When is this stuff hitting a repo? I'm particularly interested in the
libvirt-domain style output and making the necessary changes as I
describe above.

regards
john